The Jitters
1989, English. Directed by John Fasano.
It's a Feeling You'll Never Lose ... Once You Got 'Em You Just Can't Shake 'Em.
In Chinatown, merciless gang goes on nightly rampages of theft and destruction. Merchant Frank Lee has no way of fighting back - until he's undead, murdered by the gangsters...but he returns to life transformed into a "Kyonshi" - Chinese version of a vampire - and ready to avenge his unjust death in a way that's sure going to give you the Jitters.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 3 August 1989
- Country
- Japan, United States of America, Canada
- Budget
- $475K
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The Jitters runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The Jitters is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Jitters on?
The Jitters isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 August 1989. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like The Jitters?
If you liked The Jitters, try Lost Boys: The Thirst, Day Shift, Innocent Blood.
Who directed The Jitters?
The Jitters (1989) was directed by John Fasano and stars Sal Viviano, Marilyn Tokuda, Randy Atmadja.